Today, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of a black death row inmate who contended for almost 20 years that prosecutors removed black jury members from his trial in a case of clear racial bias. Well, the Supreme Court ruled that way, but one of the justices did not.

It was Clarence Thomas, the only justice of color, who dissented. It doesn’t matter to the outcome of the decision, of course, but to many people, it matters on principle. He’s really been taking heat online and has been trending since the decision came down.

Clarence Thomas will always find way to make himself less credible to all people, Black and white in the country. https://t.co/ceTAU5UlYL

The man at the center of the case, Timothy Foster, has now seen his death penalty conviction overturned, though it is important to note that he admitted to the crime of killing an elderly woman in Georgia in the mid-1980s.